Nikki

...teacher and have taught for 11 years in the Albuquerque, New Mexico public schools. I love my profession and I love to connect with families and their children in a positive and loving way with the intention and hope that my presence in a child's life is motivating, reassuring and inspiring. I am a tournament Chess player and have used the skills of Chess to teach mathematics and simple concepts in social studies ( geography,...

Melanie

...at different paces and through different ways and we are all inspired by different things. I hope to help students connect their passions with the skills and foundations that will help them succeed at school, careers, and in life.
As a graduate of Bard College and Concordia University, I have degrees in Psychology and in Education. I have a diverse background with experience in many different educational settings from History teacher to Dean to outdoor education....

David

...what I most enjoy teaching and learning about on my own. I study language in particular, like German and Chinese, and language in general, using methods from linguistics and computer science. I like to pass on to my students any insights or suggestions based on current research from these disciplines, as well as some of my own ideas I have come to depend on. I graduated from ASU with a bachelor's in Chinese, completing two...

Matthew

...new. With over 800 hours experience in teaching and a research background in test design and organizational psychology, I know that students don't all learn the same way. It's my goal to work together with my clients to solve problems, using the method that best fits them. I began tutoring as a college student at DePaul University. During the summer and winter holidays I would tutor neighborhood kids who struggled with reading, and I quickly...

Uphoria

...is to pass it on to someone else. Tutoring is one of the greatest ways to learn about others, as well as oneself. In the last five months that I have been tutoring, I have developed so much, all thanks to the many students with whom I have worked. Each person encountered has provided me with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life...

Codi

...was born and raised in Albuquerque. This town is so wonderful and has some really friendly, interesting people. I currently hold a license to teach kindergarten through 8th grade in Albuquerque, with specialties (a.k.a. endorsements/HQT) in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), general science, and visual arts. I am also currently a 6th grade science teacher. I can have basic conversations in Spanish, but am not fluent in that language. I have many...

Emily

...studied Literature/Writing and Religious Studies at University of California, San Diego. I enjoyed studying abroad in India my junior year! After college, I worked as a program director, and then moved on to graduate school at New York University in Humanities and Library Science. I am still working on finishing that degree at other universities, as my professional life has most recently taken me to Hawaii, where I lived the last three years! I am...

Jonathan

Hello, I'm JD. Currently, I teach middle school math and do tutoring on the side. Helping students access content no matter their skill level is something that I try to achieve in every encounter. ... Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and unconditional positive regard. I teach my students to be encouraged by failure and mistakes, because having that kind of resilience builds champions.... Introductions, assessment of skill levels, and getting to know this person as a learner. Afterwards, we can address the content needed.

Maria

...Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies and a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Teaching English as a Second Language. I am a licensed and certified teacher for grades kindergarten through 8th. I have been a teacher for the past 11 years and have tutored students for 5 years in the areas of reading and math. It is a joy to help students gain the knowledge and self-confidence to succeed academically as well...

Joanna

...I was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. My family moved to San Diego, CA January 2017. I have had a passion for teaching and tutoring ever since I graduated from high school in 2003. I received my bachelors degree in Elementary Education from the University of New Mexico in 2010. I decided to further my education with graduate school and earned my Master's degree in 2012, also from UNM. I have 5 years teaching...